Variation ID | Product Code | Pack Size | List Price | Qty | |
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KM0116-500G | 500g | £70.20 |
Lactose broth is used for the performance and confirmation of the Presumptive Test for coliforms in water and dairy samples. This medium is also frequently used as a pre-enrichment medium when testing foods, water samples and dairy products for Salmonella spp.
Beef extract and gelatin peptone provide the required carbon, nitrogen and vitamins in this medium.
Lactose is a fermentable carbohydrate. Fermentation of lactose is detected by the production of gas
Used for the performance and confirmation of the Presumptive Test for coliforms in water and dairy samples.
Additional Information
Shelf Life (days): 1095 days
Storage Temp (C): 10-30C
Dehydrated Medium Appearance: Fine Powder
Prepared Medium Appearance: Liquid
Dehydrated Medium Colour: Beige
Prepared Medium Colour: Pale Straw
Dehydrated PH: 6.9±0.2
Prepared PH: 6.9±0.2
Recommended Incubation: Aerobically at 35C 2C for 24-48 hours
Formula*g/L
Beef extract: 3.0
Gelatin peptone: 5.0
Lactose: 5.0
Total: 13.0
*Adjusted/supplemented as required to meet performance requirements